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Sports GK Questions and Answers 2024 (Latest Updated)

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1. Kalaripayattu is the oldest martial art in which state?
  1. Tamil Nadu
  2. Kerala
  3. Karnataka
  4. Telangana

Answer: Kerala

2. Which of the following is correct with reference to a wrestling match?
  1. Three periods of 2 minutes
  2. Three periods of 3 minutes
  3. Two periods of 3 minutes
  4. Two periods of 5 minutes

Answer: Two periods of 3 minutes

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3. Which one of the following is NOT related to Kho-Kho game skills?
  1. Foul
  2. Pol Dive
  3. Trapping
  4. Dribble

Answer: Dribble

4. Which year was the Nigeria Judo federation formed?
  1. 1993
  2. 1973
  3. 1960
  4. 1975

Answer: 1993

5. Sonam Malik bagged bronze Medal in women's freestyle 62kg category at Asian Games 2023, She belongs to which state?
  1. Uttar Pradesh
  2. Haryana
  3. Punjab
  4. New Delhi

Answer: Haryana

6. In November 2021, who among the following has won the Paris Masters 2021 title?
  1. Alexander Zverev
  2. Daniil Medvedev
  3. Novak Djokovic
  4. Rafael Nadal

Answer: Novak Djokovic

7. Which Indian player has won gold medal at Asian Youth Paralympic Games-2021, held in December 2021?
  1. Devendra Jhajhariya
  2. Sanjay R. Neelam
  3. Kashish Lakra
  4. Ananya Bansal

Answer: Kashish Lakra

8. Inbuan Wrestling is a popular Martial Art form of which state?
  1. Sikkim
  2. Manipur
  3. Nagaland
  4. Mizoram

Answer: Manipur

9. Name the most successful boxer in the World Amateur Boxing Championships in the men’s category?
  1. Adolfo Horta
  2. Felix Savon
  3. Roberto Balado
  4. Zou Shiming

Answer: Felix Savon

10. Name the most successful boxer in the World Amateur Boxing Championships in the men’s category?
  1. Adolfo Horta
  2. Felix Savon
  3. Roberto Balado
  4. Zou Shiming

Answer: Felix Savon

11. Which sport was Muhammad Ali known for?
  1. Boxing
  2. Cricket
  3. Swimming
  4. Tennis

Answer: Boxing

12. Who has become the first Indian fencer to qualify for Tokyo Olympic Games?
  1. Kavitha Devi
  2. Bhavani Devi
  3. Daina Devi
  4. Kaushik Vedika

Answer: Bhavani Devi

13. Dipika Pallikal and Harinder Pal Sandhu is related to which Sports?
  1. Tennis
  2. Cricket
  3. Squash
  4. Table Tennis

Answer: Squash

14. Kuttu Varisai is a popular Martial Art form of which part of India?
  1. South India
  2. North India
  3. North-East India
  4. East India

Answer: South India

15. Wellington Trophy is related to which game ?
  1. Rowing
  2. Hockey
  3. Tennis
  4. Polo

Answer: Rowing

16. Table Tennis is also known as
  1. Snooker
  2. Ping Pong
  3. Air Hockey
  4. Lawn Tennis

Answer: Ping Pong

17. What is the colour of the belt that the highest martial arts experts wear?
  1. Black
  2. Orange
  3. White
  4. Yellow

Answer: Black

18. India shared gold medal with which country in the first online Chess Olympiad 2020 -
  1. Russia
  2. Armenia
  3. Poland
  4. None of the above

Answer: Russia

19. Which Indian women created history at Tokyo Olympics 2020 by getting an entry in the final of Discuss Through Event?
  1. Krishna Poonia
  2. Seema Punia
  3. Ekta Bhyan
  4. Kamalpreet Kaur

Answer: Kamalpreet Kaur

20. Which of these Indian Footballers is awarded with the Arjuna Award in the year 2019?
  1. Subrata Paul
  2. Pritam Kotal
  3. Gurpreet Singh Sandhu
  4. Sunil Chhetri

Answer: Gurpreet Singh Sandhu

21. Who won French Grand Prix held on 23rd June 2019?
  1. Lewis Hamilton
  2. Sebastian Vettel
  3. Valtteri Bottas
  4. Charles Lecrec

Answer: Lewis Hamilton

22. ______ is a traditional Indian sport, whereby athletes perform various types of gymnastics moves and hold various poses on a vertical wooden pole.
  1. Mallakhamb
  2. Yubi Lakpi
  3. Nadan Panthu Kali
  4. Kalaripayattu

Answer: Mallakhamb

23. India men's archery recurve team finishes with historic silver medal at Asian Games 2023, Who was not in the team?
  1. Tushar Shelke
  2. Atanu Das
  3. Dhiraj Bommadevara
  4. Manu Bhakar

Answer: Manu Bhakar

24. Gatka is a popular Martial Art form of which state?
  1. Himachal Pradesh
  2. Uttar Pradesh
  3. Haryana
  4. Punjab

Answer: Punjab

25. With which game does Davis Cup is associated
  1. Hockey
  2. Table Tennis
  3. Lawn Tennis
  4. Polo

Answer: Lawn Tennis

26. Name the only country to play in every Football World Cup.
  1. Argentina
  2. Brazil
  3. India
  4. Pakistan

Answer: Brazil

27. How many players make a baseball team?
  1. Eight
  2. Four
  3. Nine
  4. Six

Answer: Nine

28. Koneru Humpy excels in which one of the following sports?
  1. Boxing
  2. Table Tennis
  3. Chess
  4. Billiards

Answer: Chess

29. Which Indian women created history at Tokyo Olympics 2020 by getting an entry in the final of Discuss Through Event?
  1. Krishna Poonia
  2. Seema Punia
  3. Ekta Bhyan
  4. Kamalpreet Kaur

Answer: Kamalpreet Kaur

30. Which of these Badminton players became 1st Indian to win a gold medal in Badminton World Championship?
  1. PV Sindhu
  2. Saina Nehwal
  3. Srikanth Kidambi
  4. Parupalli Kashyap

Answer: PV Sindhu

31. Which of the following countries hosted FIFA 2019 women’s world cup?
  1. Russia
  2. England
  3. USA
  4. France

Answer: France

32. With which of the following sports is Bolat Turlykhanov Cup associated?
  1. Shooting
  2. Bridge
  3. Billiards
  4. Wrestling

Answer: Wrestling

33. Manufacture of sports goods is an important industry in :
  1. Punjab
  2. Andhra Pradesh
  3. Karnataka
  4. Uttar Pradesh

Answer: Punjab

34. The first-ever Asian Games were held in ?
  1. New delhi
  2. Calcutta
  3. Bombay
  4. Chennai

Answer: New delhi

35. Kambala Sport is held in which state?
  1. Karnataka
  2. Gujarat
  3. Tamilnadu
  4. Kerala

Answer: Karnataka

36. Silambam belongs to which state of India?
  1. Tamil Nadu
  2. Kerala
  3. Karnataka
  4. Telangana

Answer: Tamil Nadu

37. India has beaten which country to win gold in compound men event in archery at Asian Games 2023?
  1. Australia
  2. South Korea
  3. Pakistan
  4. Japan

Answer: South Korea

38. ________ to host Men's Cricket World Cup 2023.
  1. England
  2. Australia
  3. South Africa
  4. India

Answer: India

39. Silambam is a popular Martial Art form of which state?
  1. Kerala
  2. Tamil Nadu
  3. Karnataka
  4. Cuttack

Answer: Tamil Nadu

40. The National Game of Japan is
  1. Tennis
  2. Karate
  3. Ice Hockey
  4. Sumo wrestling

Answer: Sumo wrestling

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